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Cooperation and Hegemony in US-Latin American Relations: Revisiting the Western Hemisphere Idea
Andrew R. Tillman
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Hardback. This book reconsiders the so-called Western Hemisphere idea, showing that it can be conceived as an illuminating and flexible conceptual framework through which we can gain new and enriching insights into the history and politics of US-Latin American relations. Editor(s): Scarfi, Juan Pablo. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
This edited volume revisits the idea of the Western Hemisphere. First articulated by Arthur P. Whitaker in 1954 but with origins in the earlier work of Herbert E. Bolton, it is the idea that the peoples of this Hemisphere stand in a special relationship to one another which sets them apart from the rest of the word (Whitaker, 1954). For most scholars of US-Latin American relations, this is a curious concept. They often conceptualize US-Latin American relations through the prism of realism and interventionism. While this volume does not deny that the United States has often acted as ... Read more
This edited volume revisits the idea of the Western Hemisphere. First articulated by Arthur P. Whitaker in 1954 but with origins in the earlier work of Herbert E. Bolton, it is the idea that the peoples of this Hemisphere stand in a special relationship to one another which sets them apart from the rest of the word (Whitaker, 1954). For most scholars of US-Latin American relations, this is a curious concept. They often conceptualize US-Latin American relations through the prism of realism and interventionism. While this volume does not deny that the United States has often acted as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Studies of the Americas
Condition
New
Weight
470g
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137510730
SKU
V9781137510730
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About Andrew R. Tillman
Juan Pablo Scarfi received his PhD in 2014 from the University of Cambridge, UK. He was a Visiting Scholar at University College London (Institute of the Americas), UK, and Columbia University, USA. He is the author of El imperio de la ley: James Brown Scott y la construccion de un orden juridico interamericano (2014). ... Read more
Reviews for Cooperation and Hegemony in US-Latin American Relations: Revisiting the Western Hemisphere Idea
This edited volume is one of several recent publications that demonstrate a renewed interest in the relationship between the US and Latin American states ... . the volume provides a comprehensive, critical and easily accessible review of the Hemisphere idea that will be of interest to students of American international history, intellectual history in the Americas and Latin American international ... Read more